Spring Hill is a part of the Nashville-Davidson region/metro area of Tennessee known for its Civil War battle, called the Battle of Spring Hill. Spring Hill was named after a cold water spring located in the city. Major attractions include Rippavilla Plantation and the White-Blair House. Two local businesses are Kerri Kay Photography and Walker Landscaping. Spring Hill is in close proximity to Nashville. Many people prefer living out in the "country" in Spring Hill, and make the commute to work in Nashville. The city is known for the Country Ham Festival and Sweet Tea Festival. Among the biggest companies in Spring Hill are Saturn, and Dawson McAllister Ministries. There are two high schools in Spring Hill: Independence High and Spring Hill High School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Spring Hill is historic downtown Franklin. A popular tourist destination is Leipers Fork, which is home to Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban. Other famous persons living in Leipers Fork include Billy Ray Cyrus and Ashley Judd.